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Recent advances in understanding Type 1 Diabetes
2016-01-27
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes is a multifactorial disease in which genetic and environmental factors play a key role. The triggering event is still obscure, and so are many of the immune events that follow. In this brief review, we discuss the possible role of potential environmental factors and which triggers are believed to have a role in the disease. In addition, as the disease evolves, beta cells are lost and this occurs in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c8f7ba59-4efc-5346-bb6f-4991d1ab0ac6
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.7356.1